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Serverspace now supports FreeBSD 14.0 x64

A new FreeBSD 14.0 x64 operating system template is available in the Serverspace control panel. Users are now able to deploy vStack servers with the improved version of the OS.

New OS template received a number of modifications. The performance and fault tolerance of the operating system have been significantly improved.

What's changed?

  • Increased serial port data transfer rate;
  • Improved communication performance, especially in critical applications;
  • Implemented a new file system tarfs, which allows working with tar archives compressed via zstd;
  • Increased the number of supported processor cores to 1024;
  • Reduced reboot time with the new sysctl parameter kern.reboot_wait_time;
  • Added a utility for encoding and decoding data in base64 format;
  • Improved security by preventing some types of attacks;
  • Enhanced the administration environment;
  • Upgraded the ZFS file system to OpenZFS 2.2;
  • Improved performance and reliability of data storage;
  • Optimized network characteristics;
  • Updated third-party applications and libraries in the base system.

You can read more about all the updates on our website or at the official document.

How to create a server on FreeBSD 14.0?

First of all, you need to sign up at the Serverspace website.

Next:

  • Go to the Serverspace control panel;
  • Select the vStack cloud service;
  • Start creating the cloud server;
  • Select the FreeBSD 14.0 x64 OS;
  • Configure the resources;
  • Click “Create server”.

Serverspace is an international cloud provider offering automatic deployment of virtual infrastructure based on Linux and Windows from anywhere in the world in less than 1 minute. For the integration of client services, open tools like API, CLI, and Terraform are available.

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